Negligence (Caparo Industries v Dickman)

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/3

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

4 Terms

1
New cards
  1. Harm reasonably foreseeable

Kent v Griffiths- Was reasonably foreseeable as late amvulance = harm

2
New cards
  1. Fair, Just, and Reasonable

Hill v CC of West Yorkshire- NOT reasonable as it would ‘open the floodgates’

Robinson- Doesn’t owe a D.O.C to public when preventing crime

3
New cards
  1. Sufficient Proximity between C+D

Osman v Ferguson- WAS as police was aware of potential danger

Bourhill v Young- NO link to motorcyclist

4
New cards

Neighbour Priciple

must take reasonable steps to avoid acts/omissions which reasonably foreseeably might injure your neigbour

Lord Atkin- any person who is closely + directly affected by acts/omissions